Embalming Compend Set 3

insulates.

Fatty tissue in a body retards algor mortis because it

cadaveric lividity.

Livor mortis is synonymous with

Dr. Thomas Holmes

The "Father of Embalming in the U.S." was

Dr. Frederich Ruysch

The "Father of Embalming" was

natron solution

The Egyptians immersed bodies in

lipolysis.

The decomposition of fats occurs by

hinders the embalming operation.

The onset of postmortem changes generally

decomposition.

The separation of body compounds into simpler substances is called

roll stitch.

The whip stitch is also known as the

Left subclavian

When embalming the autopsy case, which of the following would be utilized to inject the upper left extremity?

Hydrocephalus

Which of the following is not an infectious disease?

Marcello Malpighi

Who is said to be the "Father of Histology"?

Terminal disinfection

disinfection following the embalming process

Concurrent disinfection

disinfection which takes place during the embalming process

0.43 lb./ft.

pressure achieved in gravity embalming

1 1/2 gallons

16 oz of 30 index fluid, how many gallons of a 2.5% solution

intermittent

Continuous injection of arterial solution with drainage taken at intervals is called

endocarditis.

Damage to the valves of the heart usually occurs in cases with

syncope.

Death beginning at the heart is termed

stomach.

Directing the trocar point toward the intersection of the fifth intercostal space and the left mid-axillary line is the trocar guide for the

anasarca.

Distention of the body tissues is a complication of

extrinsic factors.

Factors influencing the rate of decomposition such as air, environmental temperature and moisture in the atmosphere are known as

edema of the scrotum.

Hydrocele is

Yellow

Jaundice is best described by which of the following?

Petechia

Pin-point hemorrhage refers to which of the following?

desquamation

Separation of the dermis and the epidermis after death is called

diluted by the edema.

The arterial fluid injected into an edematous body will be

Green

The arterial injection of a jaundice case with normal arterial fluid will likely cause which kind of a discoloration.

right atrium of the heart

The center of blood drainage in embalming is the

ideal.

The injection pressure which just overcomes the vascular resistance and causes the embalming fluid to enter the arterial system at a moderate and uniform rate is

99 degrees F

The optimum temperature to promote decomposition is

osmosis.

The passing of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane from an area of lesser concentration to an area of greater concentration is the definition of

purge.

The post mortem evacuation of any substance from an external orifice of the body due to internal and/or external pressure is

Anterior tibial

Which of these arteries extends from the lateral border of the patella to the anterior surface of the ankle?

potential pressure.

With the embalming machine turned on and the rate of flow valve closed, the type of pressure being shown on the pressure gauge is

Arteriosclerosis

____ is a condition which predisposes to intravascular difficulties.

multi-point injection

The injection of arterial solution at more than one location is referred to as

Right and left common carotid

When embalming the autopsy case, which of the following blood vessels would you utilize to inject the head of the deceased?

Right common iliac

When embalming the autopsy case, which of the following would be utilized to inject the lower right extremity?

Massage cream

When preparing the infant case, which of the following is recommended to be applied to the tissues of the visible parts of the body during embalming?

Posterior to the ear

When the pathologist makes an incision for a cranial autopsy, which of the following best describe the proper location for the incision to begin?

Amino acids

Which of the following are the first products of decomposition?

Left common carotid

Which of the following arteries begins at the level of the second costal cartilage?

Y shaped

Which of the following best describes the proper torso incision made when performing an autopsy

Frothy white color

Which of the following characterizes lung purge?

Vascular disease

Which of the following conditions creates intravascular resistance to fluid distribution?

Cements, calvarium clamps, needle injector

Which of the following is a prescribed method for securing the calvarium in place?

Ecchymosis

Which of the following is an antemortem extravascular blood discoloration?

Tumors, paralytic conditions, mutilations

Which of the following is classified as a malformation or deformity?

Desiccation

Which of the following is not classified as a chemical change?

Clauderus

Which of the following men established a method of embalming without evisceration

Kidney

Which of the following organs is not involved in the tripod of life?

Cold water for the dilution, primary injection, large volume

Which of the following should be used for embalming a case which predisposes to dehydration?

Vehicle

Which of the following substances serves as a solvent for the many ingredients incorporated in an embalming fluid?

Worm

Which of the following sutures is described as a recommended hidden stitch which could be used on a cranial autopsy?

Hematoma

A blood-filled swelling is descriptive of which of the following?

flattening of the eyeball, clouding of the cornea, loss of luster of the conjunctiva

Changes occurring in the eyes after death include

eyes.

The first muscle tissue to be affected by rigor mortis is

Greeks.

The first people believed to have practiced cremation were the

lung.

The focal point in regards to the cavity treatment of a case with tuberculosis is the

John Hunter

The individual for whom "Hunters Canal" is named is

16

What index fluid must you use to have 2 gallons of diluted fluid with a strength of 1% if you use 16 oz of concentrated fluid?

1.0%

8 oz of 16 index fluid to one gallon of water, index of solution

second degree.

Burns that have blisters that form are classified as

Left ventricle

If injecting an infant case by way of the heart, which chamber of the heart is considered most appropriate to insert the arterial tube for the best results?

41.1 ounces

If the solute is 28 index and you wish the solution to be 3 gallons of 3%, how many ounces of solute will you need?

Scaling

In an exanthematous disease, which of the following would best describe the skin?

Restoration

The care of the deceased to recreate natural form and color is a definition which would most correctly apply to which of the following?

Purple

The color of cadaveric lividity can best be described by which of the following?

Disinfection

The destruction or inhibition of most pathogenic bacteria and their products in or on the body defines which of the following terms?

Dr. William Harvey

The individual who is credited with the discovery of the circulation of blood is

Preservation

The science of treating the body chemically so as to temporarily inhibit decomposition would most appropriately apply to which of the following terms?

rate of flow

The speed at which the embalming solution enters the body is called

Low pressure, slow rate of flow

Which of the following treatments should be used when intravascular difficulties are manifested during the embalming process?

Bronze

Addison's Disease generally results in which kind of a discoloration?